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Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program: III. Social and Economic Studies (Assessment of the U. S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmenta)
Assessment of the US Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program III Social and Economic Studies - Assessment of the U. S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmenta Author:Socioeconomics Panel, Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council This is the third of four volumes from the Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP). The first two dealt with physical, oceanographic, and ecological aspects of the program. This book presents the findings of the panel's investigation of the social and economic relevance of OCS oil and gas activit... more »ies and the social and economic aspects of the ESP. It describes the potential effects of OCS activities on the human environment, presents an ideal socioeconomic studies program, and comments on the current program in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific, and Alaska regions.« less